5 Cartwright Drive, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5QU
About 5 Cartwright Drive
5 Cartwright Drive is a four-bedroom property in Shaw, Swindon, Swindon (SN5 5QU). It has council tax band D.
It hasn't traded since September 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
5 Cartwright Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Sept 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- S/15/1345
- Apr 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of a two storey side extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- S/08/0352
What's in 5 Cartwright Drive, Shaw, Swindon, SN5 5QU's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Cartwright Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£181,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2008Most recent
£181,000
28 July 2005
£181,000
+69.2%over 5 years29 September 1999
£107,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SN5 5QU: £232,000 (2025–2007).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Jersey Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Shaw Ridge Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.6dB